Unreasonable Ventures

+ companies headquartered in countries, mitigating metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions and impacting the lives of more than people.

534

Ventures

Added 37 in the last year

$22 bn

Total Financing Raised By Unreasonable Ventures

$20 bn

Total Revenue Generated By Unreasonable Ventures

1.9 m

Jobs Supported By Unreasonable Ventures

39%

Led by Women CEOs

62%

Traditionally Under-Represented CEOs (86% of the Fortune 500 CEOs are White Men)

*The Impact data below is self-reported by Unreasonable Fellows and the analogous perspectives are generated by AI.
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Paga

mentioned in 17 articles on February 5

Paga has successfully partnered with PayPal, reintroducing the platform to Nigeria after a 13-year hiatus. This collaboration enables seamless international transactions, empowering local users and enhancing Paga’s role in the financial ecosystem, highlighting its positive contributions to Nigeria’s economy.

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Shandi

mentioned in 15 articles on February 5

Shandi is highlighted as an innovative leader, showcasing immense potential in the industry. The stories feature entrepreneurs and startups thriving, with Shandi's contributions emphasizing positive strides in business growth and collaboration, inspiring others within the entrepreneurial ecosystem toward success.

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Oddbox

mentioned in 10 articles on February 13

Oddbox is a company dedicated to tackling food waste by delivering surplus produce directly to consumers. Emilie Vanpoperinghe emphasizes balancing profit and purpose, showcasing Oddbox's commitment to sustainability while positively impacting both community and environment through innovative food solutions.

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Hydrostor

mentioned in 8 articles on February 3

Hydrostor plays a pivotal role in a strategic collaboration with Baker Hughes, focusing on enhancing energy storage capabilities. This partnership aims to advance reliable and sustainable power systems, reflecting optimistic growth prospects for both companies in renewable energy investments and technological innovation.

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LanzaTech

mentioned in 8 articles on January 30

LanzaTech is making significant strides in sustainable technology by collaborating with Haffner Energy and Lanzajet to enhance ATJ SAF production. Additionally, LanzaTech's commitment to India includes constructing a second-generation ethanol facility, showcasing its dedication to innovative and eco-friendly solutions.

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Eco Wave Power

mentioned in 7 articles on February 16

Eco Wave Power is making significant strides in renewable energy, reporting robust wave energy production at Jaffa Port. The company has signed a letter of intent with Wavefront Asset Management, enhancing its potential for global financing and sustainable growth opportunities.

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ideaForge

mentioned in 7 articles on February 10

ideaForge is thriving amid a significant increase in India's defense budget, reporting record order bookings of INR 440 crores in FY26. This highlights the company’s pivotal role in advancing national security technology and reflects growing demand in the defense sector.

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OLIO

mentioned in 5 articles on February 12

In a recent podcast, Tessa Clarke, co-founder and CEO of OLIO, discussed the company's mission to combat food waste by connecting neighbors to share surplus food. OLIO's innovative approach promotes sustainability and community, showcasing its positive impact on addressing environmental challenges.

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Upside Foods

mentioned in 4 articles on January 27

Upside Foods is at the forefront of lab-grown chicken innovation, highlighted by MrBeast's viral video that has sparked widespread discussion. The company's commitment to sustainable meat alternatives represents a promising shift in the food industry, fostering positive dialogues about cultivated meat.

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Applied

mentioned in 3 articles on February 11

Applied, a leader in innovative hiring solutions, was acquired by Phenom to enhance skills-based hiring at scale. This strategic acquisition positions Applied to leverage Phenom's technologies, promising significant advancements in recruitment processes and a focus on holistic talent assessment.

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ChargerHelp!

mentioned in 3 articles on February 9

ChargerHelp! is enhancing electric vehicle charging station reliability through a new partner program, fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders. This initiative aims to improve service availability and operational efficiency, positioning ChargerHelp! as a pivotal player in the expanding EV infrastructure landscape.

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Naked Energy

mentioned in 3 articles on February 12

Naked Energy has launched the VirtuMax, an innovative ground-mount solar thermal system showcasing remarkable land efficiency and significant carbon savings compared to traditional photovoltaic systems. This development underscores the company's commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions and enhancing decarbonization efforts.

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Qualis Flow

mentioned in 3 articles on February 6

Qualis Flow, a female-led UK construction data startup, has successfully secured a strategic investment of €2.3 million from Autodesk. This funding will enhance its innovative solutions, enabling the construction industry to leverage smart technologies and drive meaningful advancements in project efficiency.

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Aigen

mentioned in 2 articles on February 12

Aigen is highlighted as a pioneering company leveraging AI to address global challenges positively. By harnessing advanced technology, Aigen empowers individuals and organizations to utilize AI for effective solutions, demonstrating the potential for AI to drive meaningful, beneficial change across various sectors.

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Axelspace

mentioned in 2 articles on January 20

Axelspace signed a memorandum of understanding with an Ethiopian partner to leverage satellite data for social impact initiatives. This collaboration highlights Axelspace's commitment to utilizing innovative technologies to enhance sustainable development, showcasing the company's positive influence on global partnerships and community welfare.

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Jasberry

mentioned in 2 articles on January 21

Jasberry, a featured company at the Naturally Network's five-year celebration, showcased its innovative products during the 2026 pitch competition. The event highlighted Jasberry's commitment to sustainability and health, reinforcing its positive impact and growth within the natural foods industry.

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Material Evolution

mentioned in 2 articles on January 27

Material Evolution is highlighted as a key player in advancing sustainable building practices, exemplified by their support for the world’s largest Passivhaus school, which significantly reduces energy use. Their innovative solutions are poised to positively influence future construction projects.

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Sea Forest

mentioned in 2 articles on February 9

Sea Forest plays a pivotal role in advancing methane reduction in the beef industry. Their innovative seaweed-based product has successfully undergone commercial trials, demonstrating significant environmental benefits while promoting sustainable practices, thereby positioning Sea Forest as a leader in climate-positive solutions.

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Seabound

mentioned in 2 articles on February 3

Seabound has been recognized with an ESA award for its innovative contributions to sustainability. The company successfully completed its first full-scale carbon capture units, marking a significant milestone in their commitment to reducing carbon emissions and promoting environmental responsibility.

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Sun King

mentioned in 2 articles on January 28

Sun King has introduced innovative solar energy solutions to enhance access to affordable lighting in underserved communities. By providing clean, reliable power, Sun King significantly improves daily living standards, fostering economic growth and sustainability while demonstrating its commitment to social responsibility and innovation.

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Ujala Cygnus

mentioned in 2 articles on January 28

Ujala Cygnus partnered with Meducination to launch clinical observership programs aimed at enhancing the practice readiness of medical graduates. This initiative reflects Ujala Cygnus's commitment to improving healthcare education and fostering a skilled workforce for the medical community.

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Zypp Electric

mentioned in 2 articles on January 21

Zypp Electric has made significant strides in the electric vehicle sector by rapidly scaling operations in Jaipur and Hyderabad, achieving the milestone of 1,000 electric vehicles within a month. This achievement highlights Zypp Electric's commitment to sustainable transportation solutions.

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80 Acres Farms

mentioned in 1 article on January 26

80 Acres Farms, a leader in controlled environment agriculture, emphasizes innovation and sustainability. Their co-founder shares insights on the future of agriculture, highlighting advancements in technology and their commitment to providing fresh produce, positively impacting local communities and food systems.

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Absolute

mentioned in 1 article on February 6

Absolute, a Gurugram startup, has successfully developed a snakeskin shoe using lab-grown materials, showcasing innovation in biotechnology. Their commitment to sustainable fashion positions them as a leader in India's bioscience sector, reflecting a bright future for environmentally conscious manufacturing.

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Constellr

mentioned in 1 article on February 10

Constellr, an Earth observation data provider, successfully completed a €37 million Series A funding round. This investment will enhance its satellite technology, enabling more efficient data collection and analysis, ultimately supporting industries like agriculture and environmental monitoring with valuable insights.

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Epoch Biodesign

mentioned in 1 article on February 9

Epoch Biodesign partners with Invista to advance enzymatic nylon recycling, marking a significant step towards sustainable textile practices. This collaboration highlights Epoch's commitment to innovative solutions in eco-friendly materials, reinforcing its pivotal role in transforming the fashion industry's environmental impact positively.

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FatHopes Energy

mentioned in 1 article on February 6

FatHopes Energy announced the completion of an independent feasibility study for a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) refinery, conducted by FGE NexantECA. This development highlights FatHopes' commitment to advancing renewable energy solutions, positioning the company as a leader in sustainable technologies.

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Foodsteps

mentioned in 1 article on February 5

Foodsteps is leading the charge in addressing Scope 3 carbon emissions by providing innovative solutions for companies to measure and reduce their environmental impact. Their expertise empowers businesses to make informed decisions, promoting sustainability and fostering a collective effort towards environmental responsibility.

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Goterra

mentioned in 1 article on February 9

Goterra innovatively transforms organic waste into sustainable protein through insect farming. The company's approach not only addresses waste management challenges but also fosters environmental sustainability. Goterra highlights the potential of insects as a viable protein source for food and feed industries.

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Guidewheel

mentioned in 1 article on February 2

Guidewheel is positively impacting manufacturing by harnessing AI to drive efficiency and productivity. Their innovative platform empowers manufacturers to leverage real-time data insights, optimizing operations and fostering significant improvements in performance, ultimately leading to a more competitive and sustainable industry landscape.

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JALA

mentioned in 1 article on February 6

JALA plays a pivotal role in transforming the shrimp industry by leveraging data-driven strategies to enhance sustainability and profitability. Their innovative approaches contribute positively to aquaculture, ensuring responsible practices while meeting growing global demands for sustainable seafood solutions.

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Loliware

mentioned in 1 article on January 29

Loliware plays a pivotal role by utilizing Tunisia's invasive blue crab as a sustainable resource. The company transforms this abundant species into eco-friendly products, highlighting their commitment to environmental solutions while addressing invasive species challenges, exemplifying innovation and responsibility in business.

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Onego Bio

mentioned in 1 article on February 4

Onego Bio has enhanced its leadership by appointing Dr. Antti Vasara to its board, signaling a strong commitment to innovation in sustainable biotechnology. This strategic move is expected to bolster the company's growth and enhance its industry impact significantly.

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OrganoClick AB

mentioned in 1 article on February 12

OrganoClick AB reported a successful year in its 2025 year-end report, highlighting significant growth and innovations in sustainable materials. The company's commitment to eco-friendly solutions positions it favorably within the industry, reinforcing its role as a leader in sustainable technology.

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Svante

mentioned in 1 article on January 20

Svante, a pioneer in carbon capture technology, plays a pivotal role in Canada's first direct air capture facility by providing advanced CO2 capture systems. This development symbolizes a significant step forward in sustainable efforts to mitigate climate change through innovative solutions.

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TeOra

mentioned in 1 article on January 26

TeOra achieved notable recognition by securing a joint top prize at the Liveability Challenge, showcasing its commitment to innovative solutions for sustainable living. This accomplishment underscores TeOra's significant role in advancing environmental initiatives and promoting positive societal impact through its work.

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Unspun

mentioned in 1 article on February 13

Unspun, a company transforming the fashion industry, utilizes innovative technology to create custom-fit jeans, significantly reducing waste. By combining sustainable practices with advanced manufacturing, Unspun showcases a promising future for eco-friendly apparel, emphasizing environmental responsibility while meeting consumer needs effectively.

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